26 August, 2019 VICTORIA CITY: A Hong Kong police officer fired a gunshot during protests on Sunday, the first time a live round has been used since demonstrations broke out in June. Images show several other officers also pointed guns at protesters who charged at them with sticks and poles. …

25 August, 2019 DHAKA/ RANGOON: Refugees in Bangladesh camps demand rights and citizenship on second anniversary of exodus after Myanmar crackdown. Thousands of Rohingya refugees have marked the second anniversary of their exodus into Bangladesh by rallying and praying as they demand Myanmar grant them citizenship and other rights before they agree …

Hyderabad Aug 25 (PMI): Majlis-e- Aza Syeddus Shohadaa.s will be held on 25th Zilhijja 1440(H) correspondence to 27 August 2019 Tuesday at 08: PM at   Masjid-e- Ethna Ashri (Chooti Masjid) Mata Khidki, Hyderabad. According to family members of Late Syed Sadiq Amjad Jafery Janab Maulana Syed Abid Bilgrami Saheb Qibla …

Police use tear gas and water cannon on protesters 25 August, 2019 By SJA Jafri + Agencies MELBOURNE/ PARIS: French riot cops fired a water cannon and tear gas at crowds protesting against the G7 summit as violent clashes erupted. At least 68 demonstrators were arrested in chaotic scenes in …

25 August, 2019 JERUSALEM/ DAMASCUS: The Israeli military attacked targets near Damascus late Saturday in what it said was a successful effort to thwart an imminent Iranian drone strike on Israel, stepping up an already heightened campaign against Iranian military activity in the region. The late-night airstrike, which triggered Syrian …

Hyderabad, Aug.24 (PMI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah today presided over Passing out Parade of the 70th Batch of Indian Police Service (IPS) Probationers at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy (SVPNPA) here. The Union Home Minister inspected the parade and awarded 103 best performing probationers, including 15 lady officers, six Royal …

24 August, 2019 By SJA Jafri (Courtesy Messenger) CANBERRA: Because of most suspicious winning in recent elections, worst previous performance, greedy cabinet, American influences, Chinese dictations, inhuman and discriminatory immigration policies, rise in extremism, increasing of terrorists and fanatic organizations, poor performance of Law Enforcing Agencies (LEAs), hike in racism, …

24 August, 2019 PYONGYANG: North Korea fired two suspected short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast on Saturday in the seventh weapons launch in a month, South Korea’s military said, a day after it threatened to remain the United States’s biggest threat in protest of US-led sanctions on the country. North …

24 August, 2019 BRASILIA: Brazil’s president has ordered the armed forces to help fight a record number of forest fires in the Amazon. A decree issued by President Jair Bolsonaro authorizes the deployment of soldiers in nature reserves, indigenous lands and border areas in the region. The announcement comes after …

Hyderabad Aug 23 (PMI): Every year Shia Muslims commemorate the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussianas (Grandson of Prophet Mohammedswas) by organizing Majalis throughout 68 days of mourning period and taking out procession on 10th Moharram and Arbaeen (40th day of martyrdom) and as many as Shia  Muslims participate in processions …